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[04/16/15 - 12:05 PM] FX Networks Adds to Its Impressive Slate of Blockbuster Movies Furious 7, which has grossed more than $250 million in its first two weeks atop the domestic box office and $800 million worldwide, is the latest blockbuster to become exclusively available for worldwide broadcast on the FX Networks suite. |
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FX NETWORKS ADDS TO ITS IMPRESSIVE SLATE OF BLOCKBUSTER MOVIES
The Leading Destination for Hit Features, FX Networks Licenses the Current Top 3 Movies at the Box Office - Furious 7, Home and The Longest Ride
Off to a Great Start in 2015 After Buying the Rights to 64% of the
Movies that Grossed $100 Million+ Last Year
LOS ANGELES, April 16, 2015 - FX Networks, the leading destination for blockbuster features, has bolstered its impressive slate of movies by adding the top three current box office hits - Furious 7, Home and The Longest Ride.
Furious 7, which has grossed more than $250 million in its first two weeks atop the domestic box office and $800 million worldwide, is the latest blockbuster to become exclusively available for worldwide broadcast on the FX Networks suite - FX, FXX and FXM. FX Networks has also licensed Home, which has grossed $130 million domestically and climbing; Taken 3, which has grossed $90 million since topping the domestic box office in January; and Kingsman: The Secret Service, a surprise February hit that is about to cross the $125 million domestic box office threshold.
As an aggressive buyer of major box office hits, FX Networks has established itself as the leading destinations for blockbuster features and movies with wide audience appeal. In 2014, FX Networks licensed 64% of all of the year's features that grossed more than $100 million at the box office.
ABOUT FX NETWORKS
FX Networks, a business unit of 21st Century Fox, is comprised of the networks FX, FXX and FXM and the video on-demand app FXNOW. FX, the flagship general entertainment basic cable channel, launched in June of 1994 and is carried in 95 million homes. The diverse schedule features a growing roster of critically-acclaimed and award-winning hit dramas series, including The Americans, Tyrant, The Strain and the upcoming Taboo; the critically-acclaimed miniseries American Horror Story, Fargo and the upcoming miniseries American Crime Story; acclaimed hit comedy series including the award-winning Louie, Archer, Married, The Comedians and the upcoming Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll and Baskets. FX's roster of acquired hit series includes Two and a Half Men, In Living Color and Mike & Molly. FXM (formerly Fox Movie Channel) was launched in October of 1994 and is now carried in 53 million homes. Its schedule features classic films during the day (FXM Retro), and contemporary box office hits and acclaimed, award-winning films in the evening, as well as short-form award-winning original programming. FXX, the newest network, launched in September 2013 and is carried in more than 77 million homes. Geared towards a young adult audience, the schedule features original series, movies, and acquired series. The channel is anchored by the acclaimed hit comedies It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, The League, You're the Worst, Man Seeking Woman and the upcoming The Untitled Tracy Morgan Project (TBD). FXX is also the exclusive cable home to The Simpsons, the longest-running comedy in TV history.
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[10/05/26 - 09:01 AM] Video: NBC Debuts Official Season 3 Trailer, Photos & Key Art for "Happy's Place" Guest stars this season include James Denton, Jane Lynch, and Justina Machado.
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[10/05/26 - 09:01 AM] The Soul Train Awards Nominees Are In, and Fans Decide the Winners in Two New Categories! Voting is open now through October 16, and fans can see who takes home the trophies Friday, November 27, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on BET, with a simulcast on CBS, BET Her, VH1, MTV2, and LOGO.
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[10/05/26 - 08:31 AM] BritBox Reveals Further Cast Joining Edward Bluemel in "Hercule" Jessica Alexander, Honor Swinton Byrne, Omari Douglas, Paul Forman, Arthur Hughes, Ralf Little, River Medway, Katherine Parkinson, Natalie Quarry, Toby Stephens set to join the much-anticipated series.
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[10/05/26 - 08:01 AM] Food Network Sets Premiere Date For New Season of "Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking" Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the iconic first film in the series, the new season introduces a tournament twist with four teams of three, each representing one of the four Hogwarts Houses - Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw and Slytherin.
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[10/05/26 - 08:01 AM] Prime Video Casts Sean Teale, Sarah Jeffery, Megan Stott, Lili Simmons, Anthony Keyvan, JoBeth Williams in "Things We Never Got Over" The project is the series adaptation of Lucy Score's bestselling novel.
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[10/05/26 - 07:19 AM] Video: "The Institute" Season 2 (MGM+ 2026 Series) Official Trailer The series returns for a new season November 8 on MGM+.
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[10/05/26 - 07:01 AM] Video: "Animals" - Official Trailer #2 - Netflix When their son is kidnapped, an LA mayoral candidate and his wife scramble to raise the ransom while making choices that could tear their world apart.
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[10/05/26 - 07:01 AM] Prime Video Releases Key Art for the Final Season of "Maxton Hall - The World Between Us" The third and final season of the most successful international scripted original series in Prime Video history premieres worldwide on Prime Video on December 9, 2026.
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[10/05/26 - 06:01 AM] David Ellison and Ynon Kreiz Announce Their CEO Leadership Team for Skydance Following Anticipated Close of Warner Bros. Discovery Acquisition Drawing on deep expertise across entertainment, technology, and business operations, the CLT brings together leaders from both companies and reflects their complementary strengths.
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[10/05/26 - 06:01 AM] "CMA Presents I Will Always Love You: A Celebration of Dolly Parton" Reveals Star-Studded Lineup The special airs Wednesday, October 21 (9:00-11:00 p.m. EDT) on ABC and Disney+ in the U.S. and internationally, available next day on Hulu, and will be filmed before a live audience at Belmont University's Fisher Center for the Performing Arts in Nashville.
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[10/05/26 - 03:01 AM] Video: "ChiaroScuro" - Official Trailer - Netflix After a body is found in a Roman museum, an art expert must apply his instincts and skills to help police solve a mystery connected to his own past.
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[10/04/26 - 10:31 PM] Sumukhi Suresh Gets Candid About Her 30s in "Hoemonal", Her First Netflix Special, Out October 14 After travelling across and outside India, including a run at the Edinburgh Fringe, the special turns the chaos of being a woman in her 30s - from hormonal changes to singlehood to questions about motherhood - into a sharp, candid, and deeply entertaining watch.
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[10/03/26 - 09:31 AM] Video: Prime Video Debuts Teaser Trailer of "Barbershop" The comedy series inspired by the beloved film franchise will premiere all eight episodes on February 10, 2027, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.
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[10/03/26 - 06:53 AM] WNBA Playoffs Return to NBC Sports for First Time Since 2002! Postseason Coverage Begins Tomorrow, Oct. 4, at 4 P.M. ET on NBC and Peacock NBC Sports will present up to seven games of live coverage throughout the Semifinals and WNBA Finals.
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[10/03/26 - 06:01 AM] Video: "Devils' Crest" - Official Trailer - Prime Video It's all fun and AR games until your real life is in danger.
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